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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to remind Percy he still has the dog whistle?

2. Where does Rachel find another entrance to the Labyrinth?

3. What kind of T-shirt is Rachel wearing when they prepare to enter the Labyrinth?

4. What is the mark that has branded Quintus a murderer?

5. Who is Ethan's mother?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bianca say to Nico when he summons her from the dead?

2. Why does the group decide to split up after their visit with Hephaestus? Where are each of them going?

3. What is the plan Perdix has that uses mechanics and magic? How does he convince Daedalus it will work?

4. What is the challenge Minos offers in an effort to find Daedalus? How does Daedalus meet that challenge?

5. Describe the skulls that are part of the arena where Percy is going to have to fight.

6. Who is Anteus? How does Percy kill him?

7. What is the argument the naiad gives for not allowing Percy to use her stream to clean the horse stables? What is his reaction?

8. What is Rachel doing when Percy and Annabeth meet up with her in Times Square? Briefly describe the first few minutes of that first meeting.

9. How does Rachel find the door into the Labyrinth? How does she decide which way to go?

10. Why does Hephaestus say he was "tossed off Mount Olympus" and who does he say tossed him?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe at least five of the monsters Percy and the others encounter.

Essay Topic 2

Compare any character from this book to any character from another work of fiction. How are the two similar? How are they different? Which is more likeable? Which is more believable?

Essay Topic 3

Who is Tyson? How is he related to Percy? What is his role in the quests of Annabeth and Grover?

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